When electronics, photonics meet on a standard chip

Electronics and light don't go well together on a standard 'CMOS' chip. Researchers have succeeded in…

Oxygen: Innovative ventilation system created by researchers

Researchers are developing a silent and energetically efficient ventilation device (recuperator), which retains up to 89…

New nano-sized hexameric molecular capsule

Halonium ions used in a new study are well-known reaction intermediates and halogenating reagents in synthesis,…

Customers who pay for their purchases by card are less likely to remember the precise amount paid

The transparency of spending money depends on the mode of payment used: cash, single-function cards that…

Sleep Apnea may increase risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may put elderly people at greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD),…

Scientists investigate how different houses and lifestyles affect which bugs live with us

Humans have lived under the same roof with bugs since we first began building shelters 20,000…

Biomarker may predict early Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers have identified a peptide that could lead to the early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD).…

Common genetic fusion event may be associated with low-risk prostate cancer

Establishing the way in which a genetic alteration called a TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion forms in a…

Understanding the Berlin patient’s unexpected cure of HIV

Researchers have a new way to understand the much-studied Berlin patient's unexpected cure from HIV and…

Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gulf War illness as unique disorders, brain chemistry study shows

Researchers have found distinct molecular signatures in two brain disorders long thought to be psychological in…